Associate Business Rates Surveyor
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £65,000.0 to £80,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | + Bonus + Travel + Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2025 |
| Location: | London, London, EC2V 6DB |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4720832_1756911036 |
Summary
Your new company
Hays are currently partnered with a national property company who are growing their Business Rates division due to current ongoing high demand. As such, they are looking for someone at Associate Level to help support ongoing cases, team management and future business development. They offer an amazing collaborative and positive working environment where the team are constantly supporting each other, as well as great social events to get involved.
Your new role
- Manage the CCA process internally, submit appeals, and assist in building compelling cases through collaboration with councils.
- Maintain precise and up-to-date records of all appeal cases and client interactions.
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, inspections, and surveys efficiently.
- Assist in preparing comprehensive client reports, engaging presentations, and other necessary materials.
- Facilitate communication with clients, councils, and various stakeholders promptly.
- Ensure timely completion of all administrative tasks by monitoring deadlines.
- Professional business development
- Develop strong relationships with councils and the Valuation Office.
- Provide insightful client reports and forecasts as requested.
- Stay informed about evolving case law and industry changes.
What you'll need to succeed
- MRICS, IRRV (Hons), or RSA qualified
- 5+ years PQE with proven rating experience
- Deep knowledge of rating legislation & VOA procedures
- Commercially minded negotiator with strong client management skills
- Organised, proactive, and confident in managing a high-value caseload
- Experience representing at Valuation Tribunal (preferred)
What you'll get in return
- Competitive market salary in line with current market conditions
- Amazing bonus structure
- Travel/ Car allowance worth £6k+ minimum
- Clear career pathway to progression as well as ongoing continued professional development to support
- Flexible hybrid working
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private medical
- Matched pension contributions
What you need to do now
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